The property of M???rbacka in Varmland was where Selma Lagerl???f grew up, immersed in a tradition of storytelling. Financial difficulties led to the loss of the house, but Lagerloef was later able to buy it back, rebuild and make it the centre of her world. The book M???rbacka, the first part of a trilogy written in 1922-32, can be read as many different things: memoir, fictionalised autobiography, even part of Lagerl???f's myth-making about her own successful career as an author. It is part social and family history, part ...
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The property of M???rbacka in Varmland was where Selma Lagerl???f grew up, immersed in a tradition of storytelling. Financial difficulties led to the loss of the house, but Lagerloef was later able to buy it back, rebuild and make it the centre of her world. The book M???rbacka, the first part of a trilogy written in 1922-32, can be read as many different things: memoir, fictionalised autobiography, even part of Lagerl???f's myth-making about her own successful career as an author. It is part social and family history, part mischievous satire in the guise of innocent, first-person child narration, part declaration of filial love.
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Good/Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Ex-Library with usual library marks. Black cloth with gilt titles, some cover rubbing and corner chipping, library tape on the half-title page hinge, rear end paper hinge cracked. J5.
